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Anton Krajnc: True Frescoes in a Castle
http://home.flash.net/~akstudio/fischlham.fresco.html
Pictures and story about the rediscovery and revitalization of a chapel in an Austrian castle, the creation of true frescoes on ceiling and walls. History and techniques of fresco-painting.
Cafe al Fresco
Information on fresco technique and history, directory of projects around the world, picture gallery, painting and creative arts public forums.
Directory of Faux Painting Professionals
Listings of faux finishing professionals, fresco painters and muralists throughout the world.
Dyakon, Inc.
Decorative architecture, murals and faux finishes.
Faux Finishing Learning Forum
http://www.faux-painting-finishing-board.com
The Faux Finishing Learning Forum is a public message center where faux finishing enthusiasts can post questions and answers to each other concerning faux and decorative painting.
FauxFilled Dreams
http://www.fauxfilleddreams.com/
Expert instruction in decorative painting, including faux finishing, murals and trompe l'oeil. Classes tailored to those seeking a new career and creating home improvement skills.
MuralsPlus
Community Project for muralists, faux finishers and decorative painters
Salon
Salon is a gathering for International decorators to study each others work, to watch and discuss old and new techniques and materials, and share information and techniques.
Streetpainting.Net
http://users.adelphia.net/~juliekirk/home.html
A site devoted to the art of Italian Streetpainting, including artwork, technique, and festival links around the world.
The Art and Nature of Fresco
http://www.muralist.org/fresco/
The fresco technique of Sr. Lucia Wiley (1906-1998), a WPA muralist and painter. Includes the essays "Who Owns a Work of Art?" and "The Feminine and Fresco Technique" as well as an associated fresco mailing list.
The Bogside Artists
http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/bogsideartists
A site dedicated to three mural artists whose work details the "troubles" in Derry, Northern Ireland since 1968
The Intimate beauty of the Sigirya Frescoes
http://www.saadhu.com/frescoes/
Some of the most admired frescoes from the Ancient world. The Sigiriya Frescoes from the fifth century.
The Muscular Arms - Glasgow 1971
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/cityglass/arms1.htm
Experience the interior extravaganza of the Muscular Arms Pub in St. George's Place, Glasgow, by artists Kraska, Keenan and Smith.